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get_account

Read-onlyIdempotent

Plan, marketplace, timezone, and how much of each limit this account has used.

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observed

TDQS

B3/5.0
Behavior3/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

Annotations already declare readOnlyHint, idempotentHint and destructiveHint=false, so the safety profile is covered. The description adds that limit usage is reported, which is useful context, but with no output schema it does not describe the shape of that usage data or whether quotas are absolute or percentage values.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness3/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Very short, which is good, but it is an ungrammatical fragment with no leading verb or subject, so it reads as a list of return fields rather than a front-loaded statement of what the tool does. It is terse without being clear.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness3/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

With no output schema and no parameters, the description has to carry the burden of explaining what comes back; it names four data categories but gives no structure, units, or detail about the limit-usage portion. Adequate for a simple read, but thin.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Zero parameters, so there is nothing for the description to disambiguate; the baseline for a parameterless tool applies. No parameter-level gaps exist.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose3/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description is a noun fragment that lists returned fields (plan, marketplace, timezone, limit usage) rather than stating a verb+resource. From the name get_account and these fields an agent can infer it retrieves the current account's configuration and quota status, but the purpose is implied rather than stated.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance on when to call this versus siblings such as list_products or get_rank_history, and no mention of prerequisites or context. The only implicit signal is that it is account-level rather than product-level, which comes mostly from the tool name.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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